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Accumulating Bitcoin: A Risky Digital Rush by Companies?

August 8, 2025

An increasing number of companies are purchasing substantial amounts of bitcoin, including US President Donald Trump’s media group and Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk. According to analysts, the primary motivations are to diversify reserves, hedge against inflation, and attract investors. Who Else Is Investing? Many companies hold bitcoin—the largest […]

Tokyo Surges on Trade Deal Relief as Asian Markets Drift into Weekend

August 8, 2025

Japanese stocks soared on Friday, buoyed by relief following the resolution of a tariff dispute between Tokyo and Washington that had threatened their trade agreement. This optimism was further fuelled by strong earnings reports from major market players Sony and SoftBank, sparking a notable rally in the technology sector. Market Highlights and Key Drivers: Nikkei […]

Pfizer and BioNTech Settle COVID-19 Vaccine Dispute with GSK and CureVac for $740 Million

August 8, 2025

American pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German biotech firm BioNTech have reached a $740 million settlement with British firm GSK and Germany’s CureVac, effectively resolving legal disputes in the United States over COVID-19 vaccine patent claims, according to a statement by CureVac on Friday. Financial Terms of the Settlement: Recipient Settlement Amount Royalty Agreement CureVac $370 […]

UN Urges Israel to Immediately Halt Plan for Gaza Takeover

August 8, 2025

On Friday, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk issued a strong rebuke of Israel’s proposed full military takeover of the occupied Gaza Strip, calling for an immediate halt to the plan. “The Israeli Government’s plan for a complete military takeover of the occupied Gaza Strip must be immediately halted,”said Türk in an official […]

Starmer Urges Israel to Rethink ‘Wrong’ Plan to Seize Gaza City

August 8, 2025

On Friday, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called on Israel to reconsider its plan to take control of Gaza City, describing the move as “wrong” and warning it would only exacerbate the conflict and endanger civilian lives. “This action will do nothing to bring an end to this conflict or to help secure the release […]

China Expresses ‘Serious Concern’ Over Israel’s Plan to Control Gaza

August 8, 2025

On Friday, China voiced grave concern regarding Israel’s intentions to take control of Gaza City, calling upon the Israeli authorities to “immediately cease its dangerous actions.” In a strongly-worded statement delivered to Agence France-Presse (AFP), a spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry reaffirmed the country’s position on the matter: “Gaza belongs to the Palestinian people and […]

Bangladesh Face Timor-Leste in AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifier Today

August 8, 2025

A confident Bangladesh side are set to continue their impressive form as they take on Timor-Leste in their second Group H fixture of the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers this afternoon at the New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane. Match Schedule: Fixture Time (BST) Venue 🇧🇩 Bangladesh vs 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 3:00 PM New Laos […]

Venus Williams Falls at First Hurdle in Cincinnati

August 8, 2025

Venus Williams was unable to progress past the opening round of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Open, falling 6-4, 6-4 to Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro on Thursday, despite staging an early fightback in the first set. The seven-time Grand Slam champion, now aged 45, rallied from a 4-1 deficit in the opening set, but struggled to sustain […]

American Shelton Tops Khachanov to Win First ATP Masters Title in Toronto

August 8, 2025

Ben Shelton has etched his name into the annals of tennis history by becoming the first American in over two decades to win an ATP Masters 1000 title in Canada. The 22-year-old triumphed in a dramatic three-set battle, defeating Russia’s Karen Khachanov 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) in the Toronto final on Thursday. Shelton’s hard-fought […]

Palestinian Ex-Footballer Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza

August 8, 2025

Suleiman al-Obeid, a former Palestinian national football team player widely known as the “Palestinian Pelé”, has been killed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian Football Association (PFA). The 41-year-old was reportedly shot dead on Wednesday while Israeli troops were said to be targeting civilians waiting for humanitarian aid in southern […]

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Category: World

Accumulating Bitcoin: A Risky Digital Rush by Companies?

Tokyo Surges on Trade Deal Relief as Asian Markets Drift into Weekend

Pfizer and BioNTech Settle COVID-19 Vaccine Dispute with GSK and CureVac for $740 Million

UN Urges Israel to Immediately Halt Plan for Gaza Takeover

Starmer Urges Israel to Rethink ‘Wrong’ Plan to Seize Gaza City

China Expresses ‘Serious Concern’ Over Israel’s Plan to Control Gaza

Bangladesh Face Timor-Leste in AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifier Today

Venus Williams Falls at First Hurdle in Cincinnati

American Shelton Tops Khachanov to Win First ATP Masters Title in Toronto

Palestinian Ex-Footballer Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza

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Measles Death Toll Surpasses 1,300 in Bangladesh

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